Guides for gig drivers
Plain-English writing on mileage, deductions and record-keeping — the parts of self-employment nobody explains when you sign up to drive.
How to track mileage for taxes
What the IRS actually requires in a mileage log, which trips are deductible, what tends to attract a closer look, and how to set up automatic tracking on DoorDash, Uber, Instacart and Amazon Flex.
Read the guide →Gig worker tax deductions: the complete list
Mileage, phone, vehicle costs, supplies, parking and the ones people miss — with the 2026 IRS rates, standard versus actual expenses, and a full worked example from gross earnings to self-employment tax.
Read the guide →Best mileage tracker apps for gig drivers
TripTally, Everlance, MileIQ, Stride, Gridwise and TripLog compared on the three things that actually differ: price, whether tracking is automatic, and where your driving history is stored.
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